Immigration Law and Tennis - with Michael DiRaimando

In Part 2 of our Hiring series, Kim Bastable and Simon Gale sit down with Michael DiRaimondo on the Racquet Fuel Podcast to tackle the complexities of hiring international tennis professionals. Michael, a Certified Tennis Pro, Club Owner, and Immigration Lawyer, brings his deep expertise to the conversation. They discuss the challenges of hiring international applicants, who are often highly desired and needed in the industry, yet face a difficult and expensive immigration process.

If you're interested in navigating alternative visa statuses and bringing talented international pros to your club, this episode is packed with valuable insights.

Episode Highlights:

• Pain points managers and club owners have for hiring pros - local and International
• Different types of visas for foreigners 
• A pathway to permanent residency for a sports professional
• Pain points due to congressional changes
• Powerful advice for college students looking for permanent residency
• How to find the right Immigration lawyer

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